The Dolly Parton Tour
An All-Day Exploration of her life in Nashville
$175 per person
(museum admissions not included)
Discover the heart of Music City with a full‑day Nashville tour inspired by the life, legacy, and sparkle of Dolly Parton. Whether you love her songwriting, her larger‑than‑life personality, or the way she shaped country music from the inside out, this experience brings Dolly’s Nashville to life in a personal and unforgettable way.
Begin at Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum, a vibrant new attraction dedicated entirely to her music, her memories, and the remarkable journey that carried her from the Smoky Mountains to international stardom. From there, enjoy a curated look at Nashville’s musical landmarks — including a visit to the Country Music Hall of Fame and RCA Studio B, paired together as the archival heart of the city and the historic recording home of Nashville. These stops offer context and depth, highlighting the broader musical world Dolly helped shape.
This tour can include stops such as:
- Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum
- Country Music Hall of Fame & RCA Studio B
- Homes prior to fame
- Favorite restaurants
- Her “Inca Hoots” Recording Studio and Offices
- Both Grand Ole Opry locations
- Municipal Auditorium
- Dolly Murals
- The mausoleum where she is buried
Throughout the day, we’ll explore the key places tied to Dolly’s rise — from the studios where she wrote and recorded beloved songs to the stages where she dazzled audiences and built her legendary career. You’ll follow her path through Nashville’s musical history, discovering the partnerships and pivotal moments that shaped her story. This tour connects you to Dolly’s world through the music, memories, and inspiration that defined her extraordinary story.
Due to the many Dolly‑related sites in Nashville, we won’t be able to visit them all. Choose your favorites, and we’ll tailor the tour to focus on those.
Tour Details
- Duration: All day
- Distance: Nashville is 200 miles from Memphis (approximately 3.5 hour drive each way)
- Pickup: 7:00 AM from your hotel.
- Return: Approximately 10:00 PM
Optional Add-Ons
(Prices are per person)
- Dolly’s Home in Brentwood – $25
Approximately 20-30 min south of Nashville - Dolly’s Travel Stop in Cornersville – $50
Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes south of Nashville - See both for $75